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Secret Town in the region of California is a town located in United States - some 2,330 mi or ( 3749 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Secret Town is now 09:08 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Los Angeles " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Applegate, Bear River Pines, Cape Horn, Fairfield, and Foresthill. When in this area, you might want to check out Applegate . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Secret Town ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gold Mining Part 4 - Hydraulic Mining.wmv
Part 1 of the Hydraulic Gold Mining series. Featuring the devastation of the 1800's Hydraulic mining operations. A first hand look at an old sluice box and the Blue Lead along with some history and pi ..
North Fork American River Chamberlain Falls whitewater kayaking
Kayaking the Chamberlain Falls section of the North Fork of the American River in California at 1.85ft on the Iowa Hill gauge. Trip report available at www.CalKayaking.com ..
Gold Mining pt 5 - Hydraulic Mining.wmv
Hydraulic Mining part 2 continued ..
Bear River Panning for GOLD Carrieandbob's photos around Colfax, United States (travel pics)
Preview of Carrieandbob's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Iowa Hill, California
Iowa Hill (formerly, Iowa City) is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Iowa Hill is located 6.5 miles north-northwest of Foresthill. It lies at an elevation of 2861 feet (872 m). It was the last town in the United States to get landline phone service. It is 58 miles northeast of Sacramento.
Located at 39.11 -120.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Rollins Dam
Rollins Dam (National ID # CA00255) is a dam on the border of Nevada and Placer Counties in northern California. The earthen dam was constructed in 1965 by the Nevada Irrigation District, with a height of 228 feet, and a length of 1840 feet at its crest. It impounds the Bear River, a tributary of the Feather River, for hydropower, flood control, irrigation water storage, and municipal water use. The dam is one of the ten facilities owned and operated by the Nevada Irrigation District.
Located at 39.14 -120.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Alta Dutch Flat Elementary School District
The Alta-Dutch Flat School District is a school district in Placer County, California. It currently maintains two schools, one in Alta, California and one in Emigrant Gap, California. Emigrant Gap Elementary School District was consolidated with Alta-Dutch Flat Elementary School District in 2001. Alta-Dutch Flat School was recognized as a California Distinguished School in 2004. Alta-Dutch Flat School had 8 teachers in 2005, a decrease from 11 in 2003.
Located at 39.21 -120.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad
The Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad (NCNGRR) was located in Northern California's Nevada County and Placer County, where it connected with the Central Pacific Railroad. The Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Company incorporated on April 4, 1874, and was headquartered in Grass Valley, California. After two years of construction, passenger and commercial rail services began in 1876 and continued until 1943. The 22.53 mi line ran from Colfax, north through Grass Valley to Nevada City.
Located at 39.10 -120.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Colfax (Amtrak station)
Amtrak's Colfax Station is in Colfax, California. It is unstaffed. The station was built in 1905 by Southern Pacific Railroad and was restored in the early 21st Century; in addition to a waiting room, the building also houses the Colfax Heritage Museum. The platform is movable to accommodate Union Pacific rotary snowplows, which are liable to scrape a platform 8 inches above top of rail. Between January 1, 1998-February 13, 2000 a single round-trip of the Capitol Corridor terminated at Colfax.
Located at 39.10 -120.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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